Chronic hepatitis B virus infection and risk of stroke types: a prospective cohort study of 500,000 Chinese adults

<p><strong>BACKGROUND:</strong></p> <p>Stroke is a leading cause of mortality and permanent disability in China, with large and unexplained geographic variations in rates of different stroke types. Chronic hepatitis B virus infection is prevalent among Chinese adults an...

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Main Authors: Hamilton, EM, Yang, L, Wright, N, Turnbull, I, Mentzer, A, Matthews, P, Chen, Y, Du, H, Kartsonaki, C, Pang, Y, Pei, P, Tian, H, Yang, X, Avery, D, Yu, C, Lv, J, Clarke, R, Li, L, Millwood, I, Chen, Z
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: American Heart Association 2023